> For clean Markdown of any page, append .md to the page URL. > For a complete documentation index, see https://docs.amniscient.com/llms.txt. > For AI client integration (Claude Code, Cursor, etc.), connect to the MCP server at https://docs.amniscient.com/_mcp/server. # Create an Object Folder POST https://api.amniscient.com/folder/detection-item Content-Type: application/json Create a new object folder. This folder will appear in your organization's library. Reference: https://docs.amniscient.com/api/api-reference/create-object-folder ## Request ### Headers - `x-api-key` (string, required) — Your organization's active API Key. ### Body (application/json) This endpoint expects an object. - `name` (string, required) — A descriptive title for the object folder you'd like to create. - `organization_id` (string, required) — Your organization's unique identifier. - `created_by` (string, optional) — The email of the user creating the folder. If this parameter is left empty, the value will default to 'API'. ## Response ### 201 201 - Folder creation successful - `detection_item_collection_map` (DetectionItemPostResponsesContentApplicationJsonSchemaDetectionItemCollectionMap, optional) — A summary of how many objects in the folder returned are collected or uncollected. - `id` (string, optional) — The folder id of the newly created folder within your organization's library. - `name` (string, optional) — The folder name of the nrely created folder within your organization's library. - `organization_id` (string, optional) — Your organization's unique identifier. - `created_at` (datetime, optional) — The date and time at which this folder was originally created within your organization's library. - `updated_at` (datetime, optional) — The date and time at which this folder was last updated within your organization's library. - `deleted_at` (datetime, optional) — The date and time at which this folder was deleted within your organization's library. This value will always be null for newly created folders. - `created_by` (string, optional) — The email of the user that originally created this folder within your organization's library. If this parameter is left empty, the value will default to 'API'. ## Errors ### 400 Bad Request Error Invalid request - `status` (string, optional) — A status code denoting success or failure. - `message` (string, optional) — A message describing the successful action or error state. ### 401 Unauthorized Error Unauthorized - `status` (string, optional) — A status code denoting success or failure. - `message` (string, optional) — A message describing the successful action or error state. ### 409 Conflict Error Conflict - `status` (string, optional) — A status code denoting success or failure. - `message` (string, optional) — A message describing the successful action or error state. ## Types ### DetectionItemPostResponsesContentApplicationJsonSchemaDetectionItemCollectionMap A summary of how many objects in the folder returned are collected or uncollected. - `collected` (integer, optional) — The total number of collected objects within this folder. - `uncollected` (integer, optional) — The total number of uncollected objects within this folder. ## Examples **Request** ```json { "name": "string", "organization_id": "string" } ``` **Response** ```json { "detection_item_collection_map": { "collected": 0, "uncollected": 0 }, "id": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx", "name": "New Object Folder", "organization_id": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx", "created_at": "2026-01-22T17:18:24.876Z", "updated_at": "2026-01-22T17:18:24.876Z" } ``` **SDK Code** ```python Object creation successful import requests url = "https://api.amniscient.com/folder/detection-item" payload = { "name": "string", "organization_id": "string" } headers = { "x-api-key": "x-api-key", "Content-Type": "application/json" } response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers) print(response.json()) ``` ```javascript Object creation successful const url = 'https://api.amniscient.com/folder/detection-item'; const options = { method: 'POST', headers: {'x-api-key': 'x-api-key', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'}, body: '{"name":"string","organization_id":"string"}' }; try { const response = await fetch(url, options); const data = await response.json(); console.log(data); } catch (error) { console.error(error); } ``` ```go Object creation successful package main import ( "fmt" "strings" "net/http" "io" ) func main() { url := "https://api.amniscient.com/folder/detection-item" payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"name\": \"string\",\n \"organization_id\": \"string\"\n}") req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload) req.Header.Add("x-api-key", "x-api-key") req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json") res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req) defer res.Body.Close() body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body) fmt.Println(res) fmt.Println(string(body)) } ``` ```ruby Object creation successful require 'uri' require 'net/http' url = URI("https://api.amniscient.com/folder/detection-item") http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port) http.use_ssl = true request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url) request["x-api-key"] = 'x-api-key' request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json' request.body = "{\n \"name\": \"string\",\n \"organization_id\": \"string\"\n}" response = http.request(request) puts response.read_body ``` ```java Object creation successful import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse; import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest; HttpResponse response = Unirest.post("https://api.amniscient.com/folder/detection-item") .header("x-api-key", "x-api-key") .header("Content-Type", "application/json") .body("{\n \"name\": \"string\",\n \"organization_id\": \"string\"\n}") .asString(); ``` ```php Object creation successful request('POST', 'https://api.amniscient.com/folder/detection-item', [ 'body' => '{ "name": "string", "organization_id": "string" }', 'headers' => [ 'Content-Type' => 'application/json', 'x-api-key' => 'x-api-key', ], ]); echo $response->getBody(); ``` ```csharp Object creation successful using RestSharp; var client = new RestClient("https://api.amniscient.com/folder/detection-item"); var request = new RestRequest(Method.POST); request.AddHeader("x-api-key", "x-api-key"); request.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/json"); request.AddParameter("application/json", "{\n \"name\": \"string\",\n \"organization_id\": \"string\"\n}", ParameterType.RequestBody); IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request); ``` ```swift Object creation successful import Foundation let headers = [ "x-api-key": "x-api-key", "Content-Type": "application/json" ] let parameters = [ "name": "string", "organization_id": "string" ] as [String : Any] let postData = JSONSerialization.data(withJSONObject: parameters, options: []) let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://api.amniscient.com/folder/detection-item")! as URL, cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy, timeoutInterval: 10.0) request.httpMethod = "POST" request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers request.httpBody = postData as Data let session = URLSession.shared let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in if (error != nil) { print(error as Any) } else { let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse print(httpResponse) } }) dataTask.resume() ```